Ashley Post

January 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Plaintiffs firms across the country are preparing to attack Carnival Corp. by filing lawsuits on behalf of passengers who were on the Costa Concordia, the Carnival-owned cruise ship that capsized more than two weeks ago and killed at least 17 people.

By Ashley Post

4 minute read

January 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel

A crew member of the wrecked Costa Concordia is crying out for a mutiny.

By Ashley Post

4 minute read

January 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took issue this past November with Manhattan District Judge Jed Rakoffs rejection of a $285 million settlement between the agency and Citigroup Inc. Yesterday, it again expressed its dissatisfaction with Judge Rakoffs decision.

By Ashley Post

3 minute read

January 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel

A new survey reveals that in-house lawyers of all ages are browsing blogs, looking at LinkedIn and toying with other social media platforms more frequently these days.

By Ashley Post

6 minute read

January 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Theres at least one person whos willing to stand by Douglas Arntsen, the former Crowell & Moring associate accused of stealing millions of dollars from clients escrow funds and fleeing to Hong Kong to avoid being arrested.

By Ashley Post

2 minute read

January 23, 2012 | Inside Counsel

A bail hearing on Friday night didnt go so well for Douglas Arntsen, the former Crowell & Moring associate accused of stealing millions of dollars from clients escrow funds.

By Ashley Post

7 minute read

January 20, 2012 | Inside Counsel

A new report indicates that 2011 saw a slight increase in federal securities fraud class action filings.

By Ashley Post

3 minute read

January 19, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Thousands of employees at a well-known restaurant chain will have their day in court this fall.

By Ashley Post

3 minute read

January 18, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Today, websites across the Internet are tapping into their Twisted Sister personas, telling Congress that, when it comes to proposed online piracy legislation, theyre not gonna take it.

By Ashley Post

4 minute read

January 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Its being compared to a modern-day version of the Titanic shipwreck.

By Ashley Post

2 minute read